Redwood City, CA · standard
ZIP Code 94063
San Mateo County, California — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 30,949
- 1,806/sq mi
- $116,760
- Median income
- $1,042,500
- Median home value
- 34.8%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Redwood City pairs an upper-quartile household income with top-decile home values, in a low-density, renter-heavy area.
- Top 11%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 2%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1,806
- people per sq mi
- 31%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 94063 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 94063 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 17.1 square miles in Redwood City, San Mateo County, California. The area is home to 30,949 residents, producing a population density of 1,806 people per square mile, and falls within the Los Angeles time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 94063 against California and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 94063 sits at $116,760 (15% above the California average), while per-capita income is $56,166. The poverty rate stands at 9.5% and the unemployment rate at 3.3%. On housing, the median home value is $1,042,500 (35% above the state average) with median rent at $2,809 per month, and 31.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 94063 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 34.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.4, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing San Mateo County, so you can benchmark 94063 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 94063
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 94063.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
227 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
177 establishments
- Construction
Construction
176 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
167 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
145 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 94063, Redwood City, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
30,949
Population
17.1
Area (sq mi)
1,806
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 94063?
33.4
Median Age
51.5%
Male
48.5%
Female
42.3%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$116,760
Median Household Income
+15% vs state
$56,166
Per Capita Income
9.5%
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Unemployment Rate
23.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 94063 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$116,760 Top 11% higher than 89% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
12,259
Total Housing Units
11,427
Occupied Units
832
Vacant Units
2.92
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$1,042,500
Median Home Value
+35% vs state
$2,809
Median Rent
1972
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
-7.4%
YoY Change (2024)
306
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+206%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 94063 have decreased 7.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +206% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +0.3% | 287 |
| 2021 | +0.1% | 288 |
| 2022 | +15.8% | 333 |
| 2023 | -0.8% | 330 |
| 2024 | -7.4% | 306 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 1,545 business establishments in ZIP 94063, employing approximately 37,534 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,532,440,000.
1,545
Businesses
37,534
Employees
$6.5B
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 227 | 14.7% |
| Retail trade | 177 | 11.5% |
| Construction | 176 | 11.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 167 | 10.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 145 | 9.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 140 | 9.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 93 | 6.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 79 | 5.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 75 | 4.8% |
| Manufacturing | 67 | 4.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 59 | 3.8% |
| Information | 59 | 3.8% |
| Educational services | 30 | 1.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 27 | 1.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 19 | 1.2% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 4 | 0.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 94063 vs 94027 →
ZIP 94063 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 94025
Menlo Park (94025)
40,526 residents
- 94061
Redwood City (94061)
36,245 residents
- 94404
San Mateo (94404)
33,749 residents
- 94063
Redwood City (94063)
30,949 residents
- 94070
San Carlos (94070)
29,166 residents
- 94002
Belmont (94002)
25,992 residents
- 94301
Palo Alto (94301)
16,995 residents
- 94305 13,862
Stanford (94305)
13,862 residents
- 94065 11,359
Redwood City (94065)
11,359 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 94063 ranks #4 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 94063 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 94027
Atherton (94027)
$250,001 median income
- 94028
Portola Valley (94028)
$250,001 median income
- 94301
Palo Alto (94301)
$242,006 median income
- 94070
San Carlos (94070)
$240,074 median income
- 94025
Menlo Park (94025)
$216,601 median income
- 94065
Redwood City (94065)
$215,955 median income
- 94002
Belmont (94002)
$203,965 median income
- 94404
San Mateo (94404)
$192,332 median income
- 94061
Redwood City (94061)
$146,265 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 94063 ranks #null of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94027 | Atherton, CA | 7,089 | 2.9 mi |
| 94061 | Redwood City, CA | 36,245 | 2.8 mi |
| 94070 | San Carlos, CA | 29,166 | 3.4 mi |
| 94025 | Menlo Park, CA | 40,526 | 2.9 mi |
| 94065 | Redwood City, CA | 11,359 | 3.5 mi |
| 94301 | Palo Alto, CA | 16,995 | 4.7 mi |
| 94002 | Belmont, CA | 25,992 | 5.2 mi |
| 94305 | Stanford, CA | 13,862 | 5.7 mi |
| 94404 | San Mateo, CA | 33,749 | 5.4 mi |
| 94028 | Portola Valley, CA | 6,534 | 8.0 mi |
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